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Syracuse Basketball: Greatest Pure Point Guards in Orange History | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors

One of the most beloved players in Syracuse basketball history, Gerry McNamara would be higher on this list, but he's not quite a pure point guard.

Nevertheless, he possessed the two skills that are paramount for successful point guards: passing and leadership. Yes, he was a great shot-maker, but he also racked up 648 assists, good for third-best in Syracuse history.